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Process and apparatus for handling of carbonaceous or reactant materials

Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Co
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Filing: 1952-04-16
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Granted: 1956-11-06
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Expires: 1972-04-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Paul L Gomory

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 16:27
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10G; C10G9/00; C10G9/34; C10G9/36; C10G9/14; C10G9/18; C10G9/20; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S48/00; Y10S48/05; Y10S526/00; Y10S526/918

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 74 words
IN A PROCESS IN WHICH A STREAM OF CARBONACEOUS REACTANT IS PASSED THROUGH A HEATING ZONE HEATED BY RADIANT HEATING, THE STEPS OF SURROUNDING SAID STREAM WITH A HEATCARRYING MEDIUM OVER A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF PASSAGE OF SAID STREAM THROUGH SAID ZONE, IMPARTING HEAT TO SAID MEDIUM IN SAID ZONE OVER A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF SAID STREAM AND SIMULTANEOUSLY CAUSING THE HEATED MEDIUM TO PASS INTO SAID STREAM, ALSO OVER A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH THEREOF.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 74 words
IN A PROCESS IN WHICH A STREAM OF CARBONACEOUS REACTANT IS PASSED THROUGH A HEATING ZONE HEATED BY RADIANT HEATING, THE STEPS OF SURROUNDING SAID STREAM WITH A HEATCARRYING MEDIUM OVER A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF PASSAGE OF SAID STREAM THROUGH SAID ZONE, IMPARTING HEAT TO SAID MEDIUM IN SAID ZONE OVER A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH OF SAID STREAM AND SIMULTANEOUSLY CAUSING THE HEATED MEDIUM TO PASS INTO SAID STREAM, ALSO OVER A SUBSTANTIAL LENGTH THEREOF.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 136 words
HEATING APPARATUS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A FURNACE COMPRISING A RADIANT HEATING ZONE AND A CONVECTION ZONE; AN IMPERVIOUS SOAKING COIL IN SAID CONVECTION ZONE; AN IMPREVIOUS PREHEAT COIL IN SAID RADIANT HEATING ZONE; A PERVIOUS CONDUIT BETWEEN SAID SOAKING COIL AND SAID PREHEATING COIL AND CONNECTING THE INTERIORS OF SAID COILS WITH EACH OTHER; A TUBE ENCLOSING SAID CONDUIT AND FORMING AN ANNULAR SPACE AROUND SAID CONDUIT; A COUDUIT COMMUNICATING WITH SAID ANNULAR SPACE; MEANS FOR SUPPLYING REACTANT TO SAID PREHEAT COIL; MEANS FOR SUPPLYING A FLUID HEAT CARRIER TO SAID TUBE ENCLOSING SAID PERVIOUS CONDUIT; MEANS, INDEPENDENT OF SAID FURNACE, FOR SUPPLYING HEAT TO SAID HEAT CARRIER; MEANS FOR WITHDRAWIGN REACTED MATERIAL FROM SAID SOAKING COIL; AND MEANS FOR RETURNING HEAT CARRIER FROM SAID TUBE TO SAID MEANS FOR SUPPLYING HEAT TO SAID HEAT CARRIER.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 136 words
HEATING APPARATUS COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A FURNACE COMPRISING A RADIANT HEATING ZONE AND A CONVECTION ZONE; AN IMPERVIOUS SOAKING COIL IN SAID CONVECTION ZONE; AN IMPREVIOUS PREHEAT COIL IN SAID RADIANT HEATING ZONE; A PERVIOUS CONDUIT BETWEEN SAID SOAKING COIL AND SAID PREHEATING COIL AND CONNECTING THE INTERIORS OF SAID COILS WITH EACH OTHER; A TUBE ENCLOSING SAID CONDUIT AND FORMING AN ANNULAR SPACE AROUND SAID CONDUIT; A COUDUIT COMMUNICATING WITH SAID ANNULAR SPACE; MEANS FOR SUPPLYING REACTANT TO SAID PREHEAT COIL; MEANS FOR SUPPLYING A FLUID HEAT CARRIER TO SAID TUBE ENCLOSING SAID PERVIOUS CONDUIT; MEANS, INDEPENDENT OF SAID FURNACE, FOR SUPPLYING HEAT TO SAID HEAT CARRIER; MEANS FOR WITHDRAWIGN REACTED MATERIAL FROM SAID SOAKING COIL; AND MEANS FOR RETURNING HEAT CARRIER FROM SAID TUBE TO SAID MEANS FOR SUPPLYING HEAT TO SAID HEAT CARRIER.

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